by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how WCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in math.
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The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for math list. It is also ranked #9 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 262 |
| Best Mathematics Schools | 265 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in mathematics. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
Math majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,802 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,772 for all math students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WCU paid an average of $340 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $184 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| Fees | $3,532 | $3,532 |
| Books and Supplies | $693 | $693 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,764 | $11,764 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,330 | $3,330 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in math from WCU. About 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in math.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the WCU math bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WCU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Western Carolina University.
